by Ohio Justice and Policy Center | Mar 11, 2026 | News, OJPC in the News
The Lowest Ones: How Incarceration Stress-Tests American Access to Justice This article originally ran in the CBA Report Featured Articles. You can find the original story here. Nelson Mandela famously said, “A nation should not be judged by how it treats its highest...
by Ohio Justice and Policy Center | Aug 8, 2025 | OJPC Community
Ioanna is the Development Specialist for the Ohio Justice and Policy Center. She also consults on public policy and fundraising for other local nonprofits. Prior to this, she co-founded Action Tank, a nonprofit think tank, as a way to provide free policy research and...
by Ohio Justice and Policy Center | Aug 3, 2025 | News, OJPC Community
Recent discourse about public safety in Cincinnati reflects real and urgent concerns—concerns we must address with both compassion and clarity. The Ohio Justice & Policy Center urges public officials at all levels, all law enforcement agencies, and all members of...
by Ohio Justice and Policy Center | Jul 16, 2025 | Beyond Guilt, OJPC Community
Emily is a Staff Attorney for the Beyond Guilt Project. She grew up in Butler County, Ohio, and attended Miami University, earning her B.A. in Psychological Science with a minor in Criminal Justice. Having a background in psychology enables Emily to consider the...
by Ohio Justice and Policy Center | Jun 18, 2025 | OJPC Community, OJPC in the News, Second Chance
On Monday, OJPC staff members and former client, Jquam Collins, gave testimony to members of Cincinnati City Council regarding funding for the Second Chance Project. After hearing testimony, members voted to continue their 20-year partnership with the OJPC’s Second...
by Ohio Justice and Policy Center | Jun 13, 2025 | News
We need your help. This is not an ask for money. At the Ohio Justice & Policy Center, we are proud to have partnered with the City of Cincinnati on our Second Chance program for the past 20 years to help people with criminal records remove barriers –...